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Crankworx: Day 1, Fat Tire Crit

Crankworx 2012 got off to a fast start, with big crowds, the Fat Tire Criterium, and an Arkells concert.

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Las Leñas 2012 – Week 1

Our first week at Las Leñas Ski Resort included some fresh snow, some big lines, and a whole lot of amazing scenery.

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Video: BLISTER, Las Leñas

Some lines from our first week at Las Leñas, set to 'Signal the Captain,' by Of Porcelain.

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Las Leñas 2012 – Week 2

You don’t have to ski or board to be taken aback by the sheer magnitude and beauty of Las Leñas Ski Resort. But if you are a skier or boarder, this is a pilgrimage you simply have to make.

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Trip Report: Alta – 12.18.12

It's been snowing at Alta Ski Area. Later, we'll tell you what we've been reviewing, but for now, you really need to see where we've been reviewing.

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Trip Report: Taos – January ’13

We've been out skiing and riding around Taos this week, testing gear and playing off Highline Ridge. Figured we'd share some of Ryan Heffernan's photos.

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Trip Report: Rocky Point, Alta

Over two feet of snow fell at Alta Ski Area this past week, so we decided to go hit up some of Alta's famous side country. (It was very, very good.)

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Trip Report: Taos — February ’13

So Taos has this habit of going off in mid February. And when it goes off, it goes OFF. Take a look.

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Trip Report: Spring Break, Taos

It's spring break, time to head to the mountains or the beach? This gallery is our answer to the question.

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Trip Report: Alta, Late April

While some of you were breaking out your bikes and running shoes, some of us were out skiing pow. Alta's open for one final 3-day weekend, and the conditions are fantastic. Get up here.

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Blister Heads South—New Zealand

It's time for Blister's annual August review trip, and this year, we're switching things up.

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Trip Report: Canterbury Club Fields, NZ

The club fields of Canterbury, New Zealand have the most distinctive ski culture we've ever seen. Here's an initial taste.

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2013 K2 Big Mountain CHILL Series

Skiers and riders sent big airs Saturday as they vied for the chance to qualify for the Freeride World Tour. Here are some photos that showcase the talented field and Craigieburn club field’s big...

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Trip Report: Mount Olympus, NZ

We’ve got another Canterbury club field to introduce you to, Mount Olympus. It’s the playground of the gods, the location of some outstanding Hike-To terrain, and the home of one super friendly, evil...

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2013 Black Diamond Big Mountain CHILL Series Comp – Temple Basin, NZ

The New Zealand CHILL Series wrapped up last weekend. Here are a few photos of the challenging terrain and the athletes who threw down hard as they vied to qualify for the Freeride World Tour.

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Trip Report: Treble Cone, Wanaka, NZ

We took a few days away from the club fields and rope tows of Canterbury to check out Treble Cone—the largest ski area in the Wanaka / Queenstown region.

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Interbike 2013

Interbike officially kicked off Wednesday. From 27.5 bikes to new safety tech, here's a bit of what we've seen.

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Interbike 2013

Photos of the bizarre things we saw on the Interbike floor, from very strange suspension designs to ingenious ways to carry a six-pack.

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Trip Report: Grand Canyon of the Stikine

The Grand Canyon of the Stikine, widely considered to be the most difficult big water expedition run in North America, is an epic journey through Class V water.

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Qualifying for the Freeride World Tour

Blister reviewer Garrett Altmann is competing this season on the Freeride World Tour. Check out his writeup and these photos to see what it took to get there.

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